Audi A3 8V Sportback Rear Taillight Lamp Tail Light Outer Right O/S 8V4945096

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Audi A3 8V Sportback Rear Taillight Lamp Tail Light Outer Right O/S is an original component from the Rear lights and brake lights group, designed for installation on the right side of the rear bodywork. This used, factory-made lamp ensures a proper fit to the body, a consistent styling line, and correct lighting operation in accordance with Audi's manufacturer requirements. It is a solution for drivers who want to restore the full functionality of the vehicle's rear lighting while maintaining the factory look.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8V4945096
• Mark: Audi
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8V4945096
• Substitutable numbers: 8V4945096, 8V4 945 096
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Category: Rear Light Assemblies

Purpose and fitment

The presented lamp is designed for installation in the Audi A3 8V Sportback model on the rear right side of the body. Its placement in the outer part of the lighting assembly means it is responsible for the vehicle's rear visibility, working in conjunction with other lighting elements on the tailgate. Thanks to its factory design, the correct mounting points and lens geometry are preserved, which facilitates installation and helps avoid issues with leaks or misalignment with the body lines.

Function in the lighting system

As an element of the Rear lights and brake lights category, the lamp is responsible for correctly signaling the vehicle's presence on the road and conveying information about braking and changing direction (depending on the vehicle configuration). A properly functioning rear lamp:

• increases the readability of light signals for other road users,
• reduces the risk of rear-end collisions,
• ensures compliance with vehicle lighting regulations.

By using an original component, the consistency of light color and intensity relative to other lamps in the vehicle is maintained, which is important for both safety and aesthetics.

Characteristics of the used component

The offered lamp is a used item, which allows for an economical repair of the lighting system while maintaining factory build quality. This type of component is particularly beneficial for post-accident repairs or replacing a damaged lens when the priority is to maintain the original manufacturer's specification. A used Audi rear lamp is a reasonable compromise between cost and quality, allowing you to avoid problems typical of cheaper replacements.

Benefits of using an original Audi lamp

Using an original rear lamp in the Audi A3 8V Sportback brings a number of practical benefits:

• Factory fitment – proper alignment with the body panels and standard mounting points.
• Consistent styling – maintaining the original look of the vehicle's rear, without differences in lens shade or shape.
• Correct cooperation with the electrical system – compliance with the lighting system parameters provided by Audi.
• Stable light parameters – proper visibility and readability of signals for other drivers.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear lighting zone in your Audi and need other elements from the same group, such as combination lamps, brake lights, or additional lighting modules, check the available parts in the Audi rear lights and brake lights category.

Professional approach to used OEM parts

Choosing used OEM components, such as the rear outer lamp for the Audi A3 8V Sportback, is a conscious approach to vehicle repair – with an emphasis on factory quality and reasonable costs. For other drivetrain components, where precision and durability are key, it is also worth considering used original parts. You can find more on this topic in the article Humming differential? Why a used OEM drive axle is a better investment than an uncertain replacement, which shows how to safely and effectively use used factory parts.